Backend Operations Shift Manager

Ams Osram; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia, is seeking a shift operations manager to oversee crew shifts and ensure production targets are met. The role involves real-time monitoring of production systems, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong decision-making skills and a focus on performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee four crew shifts across WC operations.
• Lead and motivate production teams to achieve targets.
• Ensure execution of production plans in line with objectives.
• Conduct real-time monitoring of production systems and KPIs.
• Maintain responsibility for shift performance metrics.
• Exercise decision-making during night shifts and weekends.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Job description

• Oversee four crew shifts across WC operations, ensuring alignment with all product family platforms.
• Lead and motivate production teams to achieve established targets, with full accountability for shift operations, including equipment, process, and production activities.
• Ensure execution of production plans in accordance with the Line Steering Plan and support WC delivery objectives.
• Conduct real-time monitoring of production systems and key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate efficiency and optimize shift productivity.
• Maintain responsibility for shift performance metrics, including productivity output, WIP linearity, and WIP hold. Perform data analysis to identify trends and implement improvement initiatives for high WIP holding areas.
• Exercise sound decision-making and prioritization during night shifts and weekends to address urgent or ad hoc requirements.
• Provide leadership to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, while driving discipline, attendance management, and adherence to 5S practices on the shop floor.